05/19/2019
Malta: Islamic finance opportunities at the Blockchain Island
This would see a revolution in the Islamic microfinance industry which should sidestep the difficulties that microfinance posed in various circumstances.
Comment & Analysis
05/17/2019
Commercial Banking: The Fintech Point of View
The ecosystem is agnostic to the solution mix, with components integrated via an application program interface (API) gateway.
05/13/2019
EIBFS holds workshop on fintech in Islamic finance
Fintech has particularly gained prominence in the Islamic banking sector for its ability to facilitate ease of operations.
05/10/2019
Lugano bank partners with German fintech
As a result, third-party providers can test APIs directly, without the support of the bank.
05/08/2019
Global biodiversity is collapsing, warn scientists
The first global assessment of biodiversity and ecosystem services has held humans largely responsible for looming mass extinction of species and has urged immediate action to avert disaster.
05/05/2019
Diversity Is Just the First Step. Inclusion Comes Next.
Many companies are taking steps to increase the diversity of their workforces.
05/03/2019
Tech’s raid on the banks
Digital disruption is coming to banking at last
05/02/2019
New Force in Fintech Space
Fintech, a fusion of finance and technology, is in lay man terms, the use of technology to deliver financial services and products to consumers.
05/01/2019
What is the future of banking?
New trends in finance, from open banking to the rise of fintech startups, are shaking the industry and putting customers at the heart of the future of banking
04/30/2019
Wealth clients willing to pay for financial advice, 33% switch providers - study
Research says more than 80% of wealth management clients express interest in financial advice and planning, yet half of these remain on the sidelines
04/26/2019
Technology represents opportunities, challenges for diversity
Diversity must be addressed through technology, according to Accenture MD
04/24/2019
Fintech becomes strong enabler for Islamic finance
Mahathir urged the country’s Islamic banks and financial institutions to invest in new technologies
04/24/2019
Technology to ‘Transform’ a Third of Singapore Finance Jobs – Study
MAS and the IBF have released the findings of a new study on the impact of automation and data analytics on Singapore’s financial services sector.
04/23/2019
Banking System Software Market to See Phenomena Growth by 2023
Global Banking System Software Market 2018 by Manufacturers, Countries, Type and Application, Forecast to 2023
04/16/2019
The Robots That Manage the Managers
More companies are turning to AI-driven apps that aim to help newer bosses with reminders and tips on how to maintain a well-run office
04/16/2019
In defence of the digital generation by Steve Butler
There is much to be said about the challenges and benefits of integrating millennials
04/15/2019
Technology will deliver performance, says Phil King
And he says this isn't a bubble, though he agrees tech is a sector where there is a propensity for bigger blow-ups because like other high-growth segments, it can be prone to fraud and over-valuation.
04/15/2019
Ex-ANZ bigwig Steve Belotti’s new firm doubles down in blockchain
Fresh from a horror 2018, performance at Bellotti’s digital assets investment firm Token Capital Management has rebounded and his team is seeking to make the most of it.
04/15/2019
In Nigeria, FinTechs show the way to alternative investments
That is the question that has been posed—and answered—by Nigeria’s Financial Technology (Fintech) companies which have applied the logic of crowdfunding to industries like agriculture and real estate, creating a range of new investment o
04/14/2019
Rise of challenger banks in Asia
He describes a challenger or virtual bank as a digital-only proposition, one with no branch network.